Top Boutique Hotels in Reykjavik Greater Region (2026)

Located in Reykjavík, a 7-minute walk from Solfar Sun Voyager, The Reykjavik EDITION provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Reykjavik EDITION also have free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a city view. At the accommodation all rooms have bed linen and towels. Guests at The Reykjavik EDITION can enjoy a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Hallgrímskirkja Church, Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre and Reykjavik Old Harbour. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 1.2 miles from The Reykjavik EDITION.

- "We had an amazing stay at the Edition. We were celebrating our recent marraige and my husbands 50th birthday. They gave us complimentary Champagne which was a lovely bonus and also organised all our excursions for us. Highly recommend staying at the Edition Reykjavik." - "Location. Staff were amazing. Lobby, bar and restaurant were stunning. Excellent spa. Great valet service." - "The staff couldn’t have been more welcoming - the hospitality and service was amazing and we couldn’t believe how consistently this was demonstrated in all staff. Spa was beautiful and the room wonderful."

This hotel is located on Mount Hengill, 11 mi from UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park. Its restaurant offers Nordic specialties and a bar with panoramic scenic views. Free WiFi, satellite TV, a seating area and private bathroom are featured in all guest rooms at ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels. Some also overlook Lake Thingvallavatn. Bookable facilities include an on-site spa and sauna. Ion Adventure guests can also enjoy a communal TV lounge. Reykjavík city center is within 45 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

- "Absolutely beautiful hotel in a unique location. The room was gorgeous and the beds were comfortable. What we loved most was the hot outdoor pool. We regretted that we didn’t book another night here." - "The entire facility was immaculate and even on a very rainy windy day it was great to sit at different vantage points in the hotel and enjoy the view. The Staff was also great in waking us up for the Northern Lights and sharing the experience with us."

Reykjavik Residence combines hotel services with self-catering apartments that offer flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and modern kitchen facilities. The apartments of Reykjavík Residence are centrally located in several different historic buildings, all within a few minutes walking distance from each other The hotel reception is available 24-hours and is located within a few minutes walking distance from all of the apartment buildings. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel provides soundproofed accommodations just around the corner from the city’s main street, Laugarvegur. All options include tea/coffee makers and microwaves. Communal laundry facilities are also available. Shopping, restaurants and a lively nightlife are easily accessed, and guests can ask the 24-hour reception staff for recommendations. Keflavík International Airport is a 50-minute drive away, and Residence Reykjavik offers a pick-up service for an additional fee.

- "Concierge staff, location" - "Really comfortable room with a little kitchenette right near the heart of Reykjavik. Walking distance to all major attractions and very close to transport as well. I will stay here again on my next visit!" - "What a fabulous place. Absolutely immaculate, great facilities, perfect location. I could go on and write a big review but the best I can say is it was perfect and would recommend it to anyone. We will be back!"

Set on a square behind Reykjavík Cathedral and the Icelandic Parliament, this hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi access and Nespresso coffee machines. Lake Tjörnin is 1 minutes’ walk away. Dating back to 1900, the modern Kvosin Downtown Hotel offers rooms with a seating area, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. Most rooms have a kitchenette with a dining area, fridge and cooking hobs. Aldamot Bar is located on the ground floor of Kvosin Downtown. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel. Views of the cathedral and parliament can be enjoyed from the ground-floor terrace. The 3rd-floor terrace overlooks the city lake. Austorvollur Park is 164 feet away. Laugavegur shopping street is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

- "Very centrally located. Large rooms with balconies. Excellent, helpful staff. Will stay here again when we come to Reykjavík." - "Checkin was easy. The room was comfortable, beds were great, shower was fantastic. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Location was perfect for us." - "Staff was professional, friendly, and helpful. The location is perfect to walk to area attractions and restaurants. The breakfast was simple but perfect. The room was a little larger than in Europe, clean, and modern. FYI the nearest pick up stop for tours, etc is Bus stop #1 - City Hall."

Offering barbecue facilities and a shared lounge, Freyja Guesthouse & Suites in Reykjavík is close to Hallgrímskirkja Church and Solfar Sun Voyager. Housed in a building dating back to 1933, this guest house is 29 miles from Blue Lagoon and a 16-minute walk from Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre. The property is 1.7 miles from Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach, and within 700 yards of the city center. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area. Free Wifi is available to all guests, while some rooms here will provide you with a terrace. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries during the continental breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental and free use of bicycles are available at the guest house. A children's playground is also available at Freyja Guesthouse & Suites, while guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Pearl, Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir, and Laugavegur Shopping Street. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 0.6 miles from Freyja Guesthouse & Suites.

- "Trust all the other reviews - this place is a true gem. Lovely staff, super cosy vibe and location couldn't be better as a base for exploring Reykjavik or indeed the neighbouring areas! We especially loved the deal they had with an amazing bakery around the corner, where Freyja guests received a discount. It meant we could take a slow morning with our buns, the free smoothie and coffee in the kitchen. Also the mattress is probably the comfiest I have ever slept on - have been looking to buy it for home! Overall this guest house is one of the best deals in the city!"

This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Providing a terrace and sea views, the vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at Black timber house can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 43 miles away.

- "The house is simply beautiful and comfortable. The kitchen is excellently equipped, with a large selection of utensils. The house is in a very quiet location, yet all the West Iceland sights are well reachable." - "Location fantastic if you plan on exploring the Snaefellsnes Peninsula! Most beautifully decorated stay we visited during our vacation." - "Perfect location Beatiful house" - "Fabulous house and location amazing scenery and a great home from home feeling"

Located just a 2-minute walk from Laugavegur Shopping Street, Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Center in Reykjavík features a number of amenities including a fitness center and a bar. The hotel is 1640 feet from Harpa Concert & Conference Center. Each room features minimalist Icelandic design and comes with a coffee machine. The tiled bathroom has walk-in shower and free toiletries. A desk or seating area come standard. WiFi is free. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik. You can taste locally inspired menus at the hotel restaurant. The fitness center is open 24-hours and includes cardio machines, weights and yoga mats for a varied work out. The hotel is around a 6-minute walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church, while Parliament House and the city lake Tjörnin are a 10-minute walk away. Lækjartorg Square is 1148 feet away from the hotel.

- "Very nice and stylish hotel in good location. Staff very friendly." - "Lovely large room with a good layout. Shower was phenomenal!" - "Great location. Clean spacious rooms" - "The location was amazing, close to pick up stop for all trips and near the best restaurants and bars, by the harbour. Hotel is a high class hotel with excellent finish and style. It was one of the most comfortable beds I have ever slept it. Will be back with the kids next year and 100% stay here. Premium hotel, great location, great staff, and good value. Restaurant top notch too."

This stylish 16-floor hotel provides great city and sea views. Offering a fitness center and restaurant, Fosshotel Reykjavík is 656 feet from Laugavegur shopping street. WiFi is free. Flat-screen TVs with cable channels, a desk and a private bathroom with shower are standard at Fosshotel. Each rooms features modern interiors and a safety deposit box. Haust Restaurant offers guests a fine dining experience and a sleek, modern setting with designer décor. A beer garden, guest lounge and tour desk are also found on site. Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Center is 0.6 mi from Fosshotel Reykjavík. The National Museum of Iceland is 1 mi away. Keflavík International Airport is 24 mi from the hotel.

- "Great location and enjoyed a good breakfast each morning." - "Bath in the room (not only shower)" - "Bus stop 12 was just outside the hotel for all excursions pick ups. Super helpful staff with booking the sky lagoon, and they made our anniversary special. Thankyou! 🥰" - "I like the hotel facilities, the views, the breakfast, the staff." - "Very clean bathrooms ! Great breakfast" - "We picked this hotel because our flight home from Reykjavik to Isafjorður got cancelled. Staff was very helpful and they have really saved our day with their positive attitude as we were very upset getting 5-6 delays in a row, traveling with a baby. They provided us with a baby cot for free and provided us with all the things we needed so thanks to them. The breakfast was nice, plenty of options and the room service food was exceptional (we ordered fish and chips and chicken, we specifically loved the fish). The room also had amazing view of the city."

Located on Laugavegur shopping street, ION City Hotel, Reykjavik, a Member of Design Hotels offers accommodations in Reykjavík, with a fitness center and restaurant. The Einar Jónsson Museum and Hallgrímskirkja Church are 1640 feet away. Certain units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Certain rooms feature views of the sea or city. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered. There is a 24-hour front desk and on-site bar at the property. Shopping, restaurants and bar are within walking distance in the area. Solfar Sun Voyager is 1312 feet from ION City Hotel, Reykjavik, a Member of Design Hotels, while The Pearl is 1.2 mi away. Lækjartorg station is 1640 feet away.

- "The location was perfect for walking and enjoying local sites and restaurants. We arrived prior to check in time, stored our luggage, and went out for the afternoon. They sent a text when the room was ready, which ended up being earlier than anticipated, which was great!" - "Location and cleanliness" - "Great location close to restaurants and bars. Comfortable room and great design. Friendly staff." - "Excellent location" - "Location" - "Location was perfect"